The new painting will be hung at Edinburgh’s Surgeons’ Hall and will address a gender imbalance at the museum.

A senior medic at the Ulster Hospital has been honoured as part of a new portrait celebrating “exceptional” female surgeons.

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The new series of a BBC documentary is set to focus on the life-saving procedures Edinburgh surgeons carry out on patients.